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ONTIVEROZ, Gustavo Rodriguez - Date of
birth
7 February 1918 -
Age
27 - Place of
birth
Kennedy, Karnes County, Texas -
Hometown
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas
Personal info
Military service
- Service
number
38143301 -
Rank
Corporal -
Function
unknown -
Unit
A Company,
55th Armored Infantry Battalion,
11th Armored Division
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Awards
Purple Heart
Death
-
Status
Killed in Action - Date of
death
6 April 1945 - Place of
death
In the viciniity of Zella Mehlis, Germany
Grave
-
Cemetery
American War Cemetery Margraten
| Plot | Row | Grave |
|---|---|---|
| E | 21 | 27 |
Immediate family
-
Members
Leonor Ontiveroz (mother)
Margrate Ontiveroz (wife)
More information
Gustavo R. Ontiveroz enlisted at Fort Sam, Texas on 6 August 1942.
Source of information: Peter Schouteten, Terry Hirsch, www.wwiimemorial.com, www.archives.gov, www.11tharmoreddivision.com, www.ancestry.com - Headstone and Interment Record, 11th Armored Division “Thunderbolts” Unit History, WWII Draft Cards
Photo source: Peter Schouteten